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Accounting 101, Banking and Finance

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Our professor in our Special Topic course in MBA class is really awesome! He is too awesome because he was able to inspire me to buy books about banking and finance. Me becoming interested in a subject involving accounting is way beyond my wildest imagination. In fact, Accounting 101 is one of my least liked subjects when I was in high school. It is one of the reasons why I favored taking up a science degree course  in college rather than a business course. I really admire our professor for allowing us to understand the lucrative banking industry in the simplest possible ways. His Socratic style of teaching really fires us up each time. And he is generous in giving a recitation grade to anyone with the smartest question and answer. I specifically bought this book, Money Credit and Banking , because the authors' examples involve companies and financial institutions in the Philippines... something that I can relate to because I know more or less what is happening in my c...

Insurance Plan

I am nearing my 30s (shivers) and I have a dependent 2-year old son which made me decide to research for an insurance plan that suits my needs and my budget. Aside from the latter two considerations in applying for an insurance policy, the company should also be established and respected in their field. There are a lot of insurance policies that has flexible packages to meet the customers needs--medical, educational, funeral, life and retirement among others.  If you choose any or all of the mentioned packages, it is important that you have a full understanding of the coverage, the mode of payment and other important details.  It is never wrong to ask question with regards to the product or service that you will buy--more so for an insurance policy where you will invest your hard earned money.  I haven't decided yet on which company I will apply but I am considering America Life Quotes .  I saw their website and it clearly  answered almost all my questions in ...